NEW YORK -- Colorado Avalanche forward Chuck Kobasew has been fined $2,500, the maximum allowed under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for charging Vancouver defenseman Aaron Rome during NHL Game #1125 in Denver on Saturday, March 24, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today.
The incident occurred at 6:34 of the first period. A minor penalty for charging was assessed to Kobasew.
The fine money goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.
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